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Hunger in Haiti reaches famine levels

Hunger in Haiti reaches famine levels as gangs squeeze life out of the capital and beyond

A new report has found that nearly 6,000 people in Haiti are starving, with nearly half the country’s population of more than 11 million people experiencing crisis levels of hunger or worse, as gang violence smothers life in the capital of Port-au-Prince and beyond.

MarketWatch · 8h

Over 5 Million People in Haiti Experiencing "Crisis" Levels of Hunger or Higher, New IPC Report Shows

Months of rampant gang violence in Haiti has intensified one of the world's worst hunger crises, according to a new report from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) committee, an independent committee of food security and nutrition experts from the United Nations,

LA Times on MSN · 13h

Hunger in Haiti reaches famine levels as gang violence takes over the capital and beyond

A report finds nearly 6,000 people in Haiti are starving, and nearly half the population of more than 11 million people are experiencing crisis levels of hunger.

UN extends Haiti mission mandate

The Hill · 11h

UN extends Haiti mission mandate after dropping push for larger peacekeeping effort

The United Nations Security Council on Monday unanimously renewed a multinational security support mission (MSS) in Haiti to combat armed gangs after the U.S. dropped a push to enlarge the effort

Reuters on MSN · 1d

US drops push for Haiti peacekeeping plan to appease China, Russia

The United States has dropped a push for the U.N. Security Council to ask for a plan to transform a security mission in Haiti - helping fight armed gangs - into a formal U.N. peacekeeping operation, a move made to appease Russia and China,

Miami Herald on MSN · 1d

U.S. drops UN peacekeeping mission for Haiti after opposition from China and Russia

The Biden administration is dropping its push to have the Kenya-led security mission in Haiti transformed into a formal United Nations peacekeeping operation — at least for now.

Haiti security mission extended for 1 year

Reuters on MSN · 19h

UN authorizes Haiti security force for another year

The United Nations Security Council unanimously agreed on Monday to extend for another year its authorization of a Kenyan-led international security force helping fight armed gangs in Haiti. Haitian leaders last week warned of worsening insecurity in the Caribbean country.

San Francisco Examiner · 14h

Haiti security mission extended for one year

The UN Security Council extended on Monday its authorization of the multinational policing mission in crime-ravaged Haiti, but without any call to transform it into a UN peacekeeping mission, as

Miami Herald on MSN · 18h

UN Security Council unanimously extends Kenya-led security mission in Haiti for a year

The United States is the largest contributor to the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support mission in Haiti, which has struggled to attract funding for its operations.

14h

UN extends Kenya-led force to tackle gangs in Haiti, but sidelines call for UN peacekeepers

The U.N. Security Council has voted unanimously to extend the mandate of the Kenya-led multinational force trying to tackle ...

Haiti conflict drives thousands toward famine

A gang-fueled social and political crisis in Haiti has swollen the ranks of those suffering severe hunger in recent months, ...

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UN Extends Kenya-Led Mission Targeting Gang Violence in Haiti

The United Nations Security Council unanimously voted to extend a Kenya-led force that's combating gang violence in Haiti.

devdiscourse18h

UN Extends Kenyan-Led Security Mission in Haiti Amid Escalating Violence

The UN Security Council has extended its authorization of a Kenyan-led security force in Haiti for an additional year. This ...

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Haiti security mission extended for one year as WFP sounds alarm

The UN Security Council extended on Monday its authorization of the multinational policing mission in crime-ravaged Haiti, ...

US changes tack on Haiti peacekeeping push amid China, Russia opposition

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 29 (Reuters) - The United States has dropped a push for the U.N. Security Council to ask for a plan to ...

HaitiLibre19h

Haiti - New York : Forum on investment opportunities in Haiti

Prime Minister Garry Conille, accompanied by the President of the Transitional Council, Edgard Leblanc Fils and Chancellor ...

Haiti says it supports a UN peacekeeping mission to fight the country's violent gangs

The president of Haiti’s transitional presidential council says he supports a U.N. peacekeeping mission to fight gang ...

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